16-Year-Old, 14-Year-Old Shot in North St. Louis

ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis police are investigating after shootings left two teenagers injured, one of them critically.

Both shootings happened Thursday night in north St. Louis. Police say a 16-year-old boy was shot in the head just after 9 p.m. He was hospitalized in critical and unstable condition. The shooting was near Fairground Park.

About a half-hour later and also near the park, a 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg.